{The President of Egypt Abdel Fattah Al-Sissi is expected in Kigali as part on a two day working visit to Rwanda according to the country\u2019s Ambassador to Rwanda, Namira Negm.}<\/p>\n
While in Rwanda, Al Sissi will meet with Rwandan President Paul Kagame for bilateral talks, before continuing his journey to other African countries, including Tanzania, Gabon, and Chad. As per the announcement aired on Nile Television, Sissi\u2019s visit is intended to enhance Egypt\u2019s stature in black inhabited Africa, politically, economically and other interests which are beneficial to those countries. <\/p>\n
President Sissi first visited Rwanda during the 27th African Union General Assembly which convened in Kigali in July 2016.<\/p>\n
During his visit, Sissi explained to President Kagame about the urgency of his country\u2019s wish to cement sustainable cooperation with African countries, which is hinged onto respect and free from interfering within other countries internal affairs. <\/p>\n
President Sissi will be the first President to be hosted by President Kagame after re-election during the recently concluded Presidential elections.<\/p>\n
Between 13-14 March 2015, President Sissi invited President Paul Kagame for Egypt\u2019s Economic Development Forum that was attended by over 3000 international investors.
\nIn March 2015, the government signed an agreement Metito company to develop bulk water supply plant to serve the country\u2019s potable water requirements with over 40,000cubic meters of water daily which will solve water scarcity problems in Kigali City and Bugesera. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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